Human Rights
At the brink of a new world system: imperialism, race and caste
Kosambi later theorized that the social manifestations of the class struggle in India have found religio-philosophical channels of expression. by Archishman Raju We live in very dangerous times, whic…
Raj Gonsalkorale
Why aspirations of ethnic minorities matter
In a perfect world, and in Sri Lanka, one could have learnt lessons from history. Considering that a solution to the Tamil ethnic issue is still being sought and still is in the national as well as i…
Human Rights
Spyware scandal: UN experts call for moratorium on sale of ‘life threatening’ surveillance tech
UN human rights experts* today called on all States to impose a global moratorium on the sale and transfer of surveillance technology until they have put in place robust regulations that guarantee it…
Human Rights
Unilateral sanctions impinge on right to development - UN experts
“Sanctions hold countries back from development, they hold back people as well, and in a globalizing world, that hurts everyone,” the experts said. Many people around the world are being denied the …
Ruwantissa Abeyratne
Should Vaccinations be Mandatory?
Coercion of society to be vaccinated is anchored on two propositions: the vaccines concerned must be formally approved by the authorities of a particular jurisdiction; there must be laws or regulatio…
Human Rights
The “Covid Pandemic” Is a Money-making Hoax and Perhaps Serves Darker Agendas
From all over the world the evidence is conclusive that the countries with the largest percentage of the population vaccinated are experiencing the largest number of new Covid cases called “breakthro…
Slavoj Žižek
Time to resuscitate the vanished radical legacy
Today in Europe, we are not dealing with three positions – populist right, liberal center, left – within the same universal political arch which reaches from the right to the left: each of the three …
World View
True Threat to Humanity
We have entered the era of Climate Catastrophe, and our president and Congress must respond appropriately. Instead, they continue to pour billions of dollars every year into war-making that will furt…
Human Rights
Free education in Sri Lanka: A mythical dimension
Free education per se is a misnomer. Yes, indeed, no fees are levied but charges like facilities and other fees are in place, accompanied by rampant corruption in admissions, etc., in vogue in many p…
Robert J. Burrowes
Taking Control by Destroying Cash: Beware Cyber Polygon as Part of the Elite Coup
The only question remaining is this: ‘Can we mobilize adequate strategic resistance – that is, resistance that systematically undermines the power of the global elite to conduct this coup and resto…
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